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David Thibodaux's trio of stars leads Bulldogs to district win over Teurlings Catholic

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What the David Thibodaux Bulldogs’ boys’ basketball team lacks in size, they more than make up for with heart and grit.Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette Read Article

Questions Raised After Diocese Kept Acadia Priest In Ministry During Sex Crimes Investigation

Newly obtained records are raising serious questions about how the Diocese of Lafayette handled allegations against an Acadia Parish priest who remained in active ministry for more than six weeks during a criminal investigation. According to documents uncovered by News 15 anchor Jim Hummel, Father Korey Lavergne was under investigation by the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office beginning December 2, 2025. Deputies received a complaint that a boy had …Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette Read Article

Award finalist, Middlebrook Elementary teacher pushes students work hard, celebrate wins

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Latoya Rideau was teaching a math lesson to her second graders at Cpl. Michael Middlebrook Elementary when she opened the door to a gaggle of people standing outside.Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette Read Article

Building confidence in preschoolers is key for Westside Elementary teacher, award finalist

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Amy Word, a pre-k teacher at Westside Elementary, is a finalist for Love Our Schools’ Education All-Stars Elementary School Hall of Fame award.Education · Lafayette Read Article

Made in Acadiana: Pat's Downtown closes after 30 years

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LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — After 30 years of serving the community, the beloved Lafayette restaurant Pat's Downtown has closed its doors for the final time. Owner Pat Dupuis served his last lunches as he retired from the restaurant business.…Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette Read Article

Free warming shelter opens in Lafayette for those in need

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With another arctic blast expected to push temperatures to dangerous levels across Acadiana, Lafayette Consolidated Government is reopening its warming shelter to provide residents a safe place to stay overnight.Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette Read Article

Electrical failure sparks attic fire in Lafayette residence

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A house in Lafayette caught fire in the attic due to an electrical failure, causing heavy damage to the roof and moderate water damage to the interior, but the fire was contained within 10 minutes and no one was injured.Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette See the Story

X marks the spot for Baker at Lafayette Renaissance

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LAFAYETTE, La. Lafayette Renaissance entered the season in a strong position. The Tigers finished 183 last year and advanced to the Division III quarterfinals. With much of the roster returning, expectations were high but sometimes the right piece doesnt come from planning, it simply arrives.For Lafayette Renaissance, that piece was guard Xavier Baker.After leaving Dunham High School last May, Baker joined Lafayette seeking a fresh start. The tr…Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette Read Article

Lafayette warming shelter asking for donations

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Lafayette warming shelters are asking for donations to ensure guest safety and care.Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette Read Article

Support Arc of Acadiana’s Mardi Gras Bead Drive in Lafayette

The Mardi Gras Bead Drive organized by Arc of Acadiana collects used beads from parade goers. These beads are then cleaned, sorted, banded, and packaged.Lafayette, Louisiana · Lafayette Read Article

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David Thibodaux's trio of stars leads Bulldogs to district win over Teurlings Catholic

Questions Raised After Diocese Kept Acadia Priest In Ministry During Sex Crimes Investigation

Award finalist, Middlebrook Elementary teacher pushes students work hard, celebrate wins

Building confidence in preschoolers is key for Westside Elementary teacher, award finalist

Made in Acadiana: Pat's Downtown closes after 30 years

Free warming shelter opens in Lafayette for those in need

Electrical failure sparks attic fire in Lafayette residence

X marks the spot for Baker at Lafayette Renaissance

Lafayette warming shelter asking for donations

Support Arc of Acadiana’s Mardi Gras Bead Drive in Lafayette

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David Thibodaux's trio of stars leads Bulldogs to district win over Teurlings Catholic

Questions Raised After Diocese Kept Acadia Priest In Ministry During Sex Crimes Investigation

Award finalist, Middlebrook Elementary teacher pushes students work hard, celebrate wins

Building confidence in preschoolers is key for Westside Elementary teacher, award finalist

Made in Acadiana: Pat's Downtown closes after 30 years

Free warming shelter opens in Lafayette for those in need

Electrical failure sparks attic fire in Lafayette residence

X marks the spot for Baker at Lafayette Renaissance

Lafayette warming shelter asking for donations

Support Arc of Acadiana’s Mardi Gras Bead Drive in Lafayette

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